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John Minor Wisdom: 1905-1999
; John Minor Wisdom: 1905-1999 Judge John Minor Wisdom, a white judicial activist who wrote the opinion ordering the admission of James Meredith...II Publishers, Inc. Article copyright TLC Private Operating Foundation. Photo (Judge John Minor Wisdom)
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Raising the bar: The career of John Minor Wisdom
; ...5th Circuit Court of Appeals, John Minor Wisdom's decisions on equality and...there comes along a man like John Minor Wisdom. It's an appropriate name. His...still sits in judgment in the John Minor Wisdom U.S. Court of Appeals Building...
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John Minor Wisdom: "O rare".
; John Minor Wisdom was buried on May 17, 1999, on what...really did justice to the complete John Minor Wisdom. He was brilliant without ever being...Ben Jonson. It reads simply, O rare. John Minor Wisdom was not afraid to stand against his...
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Visionaries of the law: John Minor Wisdom and Frank M. Johnson, Jr.
; John Minor Wisdom and Frank M. Johnson...lifelong Republicans--Wisdom from New Orleans...differences between them. Wisdom's historical reputation...careers. Judge Wisdom's opinions and...white registrars. Wisdom and Johnson will...decade. But neither Wisdom nor Johnson ...
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Obituary: John Minor Wisdom
; ...movement is written, John Minor Wisdom and his fellow...Atlanta, Georgia; John Brown of Houston...cortege. Mortimer Wisdom became a prominent...the Civil War. John Wisdom might have been...Long. In 1952 Wisdom was a key Southern...in his honour. John Minor ...
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John Minor Wisdom, Federal judge
; Judge John Minor Wisdom, the last survivor of the federal appeals court that forced the Deep South to give up segregation, died Saturday. He was 93. In...1960s, while Martin Luther King Jr. was marshaling marchers and forcing the nation to reckon with the rights of its black citizens, Wisdom and his ...
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In remembrance of Judges Frank M. Johnson, Jr. and John Minor Wisdom.
; Judges Frank M. Johnson, Jr. and John Minor Wisdom, senior judges on the United States Courts of Appeals...University of Mississippi in 1962.(3) Judges Johnson and Wisdom were of a different breed from either of these two groups...
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Wisdom's idiosyncrasies.(transcript of Judge John Minor Wisdom's grammatical preferences for legal writing taken from a May 31, 1990 manuscript)(Transcript)
; Some of which you learned in elementary school from Miss Thistlebottom before you had ever heard of Strunk. Try to state the key question in the first sentence. Give the court's holding in the first paragraph or, at least, in a short introductory section. Put the sex appeal in the first sentence
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Judge John M. Wisdom Dies; Ruled for Desegregation; Southern Federal Appeals Court Jurist Withstood Threats, Wrote Decision Supporting Affirmative Action
; John Minor Wisdom, 93, perhaps the last of the courageous Southern jurists who at physical...Medal "for conspicuous service to the cause of American jurisprudence." John Minor Wisdom was born into an aristocratic New Orleans family. His father, a cotton...
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Indians adviser Kuehl shares advice on success: Special assistant to GM Shapiro enjoys spending time imparting wisdom to minor-league players.
; ...mentor to Indians General Manger Mark Shapiro and farm director John Farrell. Mark is so sharp, he really doesn't need me to tell...so he has, these days to the benefit of the Indians and their minor-leaguers. More rain For the third consecutive day, the Aeros...
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